Over the next decades, the global incidence of cancer is projected to increase significantly. This phenomenon is largely driven by an increase in lifestyle-related cancers due to global economic and demographic transitions. As causes of cancer and key targets for...
A central regulative idea of Inspire2Live is the pooling of resources. When we started Inspire2Live in 2010, we wanted to bring the best cancer researchers from Europe and North America together in one “pool”. Our biggest success was the speeding up of organoid...
Inspire2Live has many friends but few donors. This is caused by the way in which we tell our story. You only need to look at our website: a treasure trove of science, dynamism, weekly Updates, World Campus. But also complex and demanding content. High Science and High...
Two weeks ago, my contribution to these pages concerned screening for prostate cancer. I wished to make a point regarding the importance of better understanding our felt reasons for demanding screening versus the rationality of such a demand. I wrote as a man without...
In early 2020, when Covid-19 was rapidly developing into a disastrous pandemic, many patients died of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, a condition of the lungs caused by an over-reaction (cytokine storm) of the immune system. It was pointed out at the time that a...
